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US Plant Patent PP22904

DOLKIS

Hydrangea plant named ‘DOLKIS’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 2, 2030.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22904, the photograph of DOLKIS printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22904, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP22904
Filed
December 2, 2010
Granted
July 31, 2012
Expires
December 2, 2030
Inventor
DOLL MARIE-FRANCE

Abstract

A new and distinct Hydrangea cultivar named ‘DOLKIS’ is disclosed, characterized by lacecap panicles having large white petals with pink margins and distinctive coloration to the young foliage of brown tinged with green. Flowers appear earlier than most Hydrangea macrophylla varieties, and the plant shape is rounded with good branching and moderate vigor. The new variety is a Hydrangea , normally produced as an ornamental plant for containers or gardens.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘DOLKIS’ as herein illustrated and described.

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